Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Leon Usigbe
Published on 2024-03-15 08:54:21
President Bola Tinubu has recently made key appointments for vital positions in government. One of the significant appointments made by President Tinubu is that of Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). This appointment marks a new chapter in the leadership of a crucial program aimed at promoting peace and development in the Niger Delta region.
Dr. Otuaro, a highly qualified individual, holds a PhD in Comparative Politics & Development Studies, an MSc in Public Administration, and a BSc in Education. His extensive experience in various sectors, including infrastructure development, security, environmental remediation, and oil and gas, makes him a valuable asset for the role of Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.
In a statement issued by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity), it was emphasized that President Tinubu expects Dr. Otuaro to leverage his experience and expertise to rejuvenate the Amnesty Programme and work towards achieving its core objectives and vision. This appointment reflects President Tinubu’s commitment to promoting effective governance and sustainable development in the Niger Delta region.
In addition to the appointment of Dr. Otuaro, President Tinubu has also approved the appointment of Dr. Dakorinama Alabo George as the Director-General of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA). Dr. George, a highly qualified professional, holds a PhD in Construction Management, an MSc in Quantity Surveying and Construction Engineering, and a B.Tech in Quantity Surveying. He is a fellow of esteemed organizations such as the Certified Institute of Practising Professionals, USA, and the Association of Strategy Professionals, USA.
Dr. George’s extensive experience, including his previous role as a commissioner for works in Rivers State, makes him well-suited for the position of Director-General of the BCDA. His expertise in construction management and quantity surveying will contribute to the effective implementation of development projects in border communities across the country.
These appointments signify President Tinubu’s commitment to appointing qualified individuals with relevant experience to key positions in government. By selecting individuals like Dr. Otuaro and Dr. George, President Tinubu aims to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of government programs and agencies, ultimately driving progress and development in various sectors.
Overall, President Tinubu’s recent appointments showcase his dedication to promoting good governance, sustainable development, and peace in the Niger Delta region and border communities. By appointing individuals with the right qualifications and experience, President Tinubu aims to lead the country towards a brighter and more prosperous future.
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